Key Takeaway
Maximum Strength/Non-Drowsy Tussin DM Adult Maximum Strength, Cough Cold, Dextromethorphan HBr, USP, 10 mg (Cough Suppressant) , Guaifenesin, USP, 200 mg (Expectorant), 4, 8 fl oz bottles , OTC only, by Aaron Industries Inc was recalled on April 11, 2014. The hazard: Presence of Precipitate; white substance confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient was observed in some bottles.
Maximum Strength/Non-Drowsy Tussin DM Adult Maximum Strength, Cough Cold, Dextromethorphan HBr, USP, 10 mg (Cough Suppressant) , Guaifenesin, USP, 200 mg (Expectorant), 4, 8 fl oz bottles , OTC only,
Description
Maximum Strength/Non-Drowsy Tussin DM Adult Maximum Strength, Cough Cold, Dextromethorphan HBr, USP, 10 mg (Cough Suppressant) , Guaifenesin, USP, 200 mg (Expectorant), 4, 8 fl oz bottles , OTC only, labeled as A) CareOne 8 fl oz bottle, Distributed by American Sales Company, Lancaster, NY 14086, UPC 341520339677, B) Our Family 4 fl oz bottle, Distributed by Nash Finch Company, NFC Brands, MPLS, MN 55435, UPC 070253579523, C) Premier Value 4, 8 fl oz bottle, Distributed by Chain Drug Consortium, LLC., Boca Raton, FL 33431, 4 fl oz UPC 840986024719; 8 fl oz UPC 840986024726, NDC 68016-177-XX, D) Rexall 4 fl oz bottle, Packaged for Dolencorp, LLC, Goodlettsville, TN 37072, UPC 715256714044, E) Safeway 4 fl oz, Distributed by Safeway INC, Pleasanton, CA 94566-0009, UPC 321130763581; F) Select Brand 4, 8 fl oz, Distributed by Select Brand Distributers, Pine Bluff, AR 71603, 4 fl oz UPC 015127024303; 8 fl oz UPC 015127024310.
Hazard / Reason
Presence of Precipitate; white substance confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient was observed in some bottles.
Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.
Products Affected
Maximum Strength/Non-Drowsy Tussin DM Adult Maximum Strength, Cough Cold, Dextromethorphan HBr, USP, 10 mg (Cough Suppressant) , Guaifenesin, USP, 200 mg (Expectorant), 4, 8 fl oz bottles , OTC only,
DrugsCompany Information
Aaron Industries Inc
Lynwood, CA, United States
View all 7 recalls by Aaron Industries Inc →Distribution
Nationwide
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